mayor

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mayor

  • [maˈʝoɾ] no sheísta
  • [maˈʃoɾ] sheísta
  • [maˈʒoɾ] zheísta

Rhymes with oɾ

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Del latín maior.

adjective mayores · mayorcísimo

  1. Comparativo irregular de grande.

    Similar: más grande · Opposite: menor

  2. Comparativo irregular de viejo.

    Similar: más viejo · Opposite: menor

noun mayores

  1. Rango militar, inmediatamente inferior al de Teniente coronel e inmediatamente superior al de Capitán.

In English

  • big adult
  • major music: of a scale
  • greater of two things, the larger in size, value, importance etc
  • ultimate greatest or maximum
  • further more, additional
  • elder one who is older than another

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@misc{mayor_2026,
  title = {mayor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/mayor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}